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    3. 小遣い

    小遣い

    小こ遣づかい​

    pocket money

    N2KMT6News #13+1CoreNounDaily LifeFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab18 strokes

    小遣

    こづかいこずかい

    Noun

    1.
    pocket money, spending money, pin money, allowance
    abbreviation

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    私わたしは毎まい月つき小こ遣づかいをもらっています。

    I receive pocket money every month.

    KMT3Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    子こ供どもの頃ころ、小こ遣づかいを貯ためてゲームを買かいました。

    When I was a child, I saved my pocket money to buy games.

    KMT6Daily LifeGamesFamily & Relationships
    親おやは子こ供どもに、お金かねの価か値ちを教おしえるために小こ遣づかいを与あたえます。

    Parents give their children pocket money to teach them the value of money.

    KMT6Family & RelationshipsEducation
    今こん月げつの小こ遣づかいはもうほとんど残のこっていません。

    There's hardly any pocket money left for this month.

    KMT6Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは小こ遣づかいをやりくりして、趣しゅ味みの費ひ用ようを捻ねん出しゅつしています。

    He manages his pocket money to cover the expenses for his hobbies.

    KMT7Daily LifeFamily & Relationships

    Characters that make up this word

    小
    ちい.さい・こ-・お-・さ-…(6)
    little・small
    Kanji
    遣
    つか.う・-つか.い・-づか.い・つか.わす・や.る…(1)
    dispatch・despatch・send・give・donate…(2)
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
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